Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1887-07-20
STATE, COAST AND ELsEwaERE.

All men on furlough in Southern
Russia have been ordered to reioin
their colors.
Mellevill B. Smith, of San Francisco
died in New York City last Monday
from the effect of the heat.
The military investigation into the
cause of the, ,cltidel fire at Quebec has
been concluded, but no light has been
cast on its origin.
The British Government has allowed
the Sultan of Turkey five days longer
in which to consider the ratification of
the Egyptian Convention.
The Crown Prince Frederick Will.
lam and wife are guests of Prince and
Princess Christian of Windsor. They
visited the Queen Sunday.
The San Francisco Alta says, while
bitterly condemning mob law, that in
the Hong Di case "the verdict invited
what has happened Which Is pre-.
cisely the truth.
United States Custom officers at Port
Huron yesterday stopped thirty Cana
dians from working on the Grand
Trunk Road. A number of these are
employed in prominent POSITIONS
Frank Hugh O'Donnell has begun a
libel suit against the London Times
for damages because of the charges
made against him by that journal in
its articles on "Parnellism and Crime,
A dispatch from Vienna to the Lon
don Chronicle says that Prince Ferdi-
nand of Saxe-Coburg started for st.
Petersburg Saturday to solicit the
Cars consent to his assuming the
Bulgarian throne.
Lord Lyons British Ambassador laid
the foundation stone of Victoria cha
pei In Rue des Passins In honor of the
Queens Jubilee, on Tuesday. United
States Minister McLane and many
Amercsns were present.
Rev. William W. Turner, FOR many
years Principal of the American Asy-
lum for the Deaf and Dumb, and one
of the earliest teachers of deafmutes
in the country, is dead, aged eighty.
seven. He graduated at Yale in the
year 1919.
Inquiry into the Cass case has been
resumed in London. everal police
inspectors testified that hundreds of
women had been convic ed in London
of being improper characters on the
evidence Of single constable.
There is every indication that the
excursion of the New York Veteran
Fireman's Association to San Fran
cisco will be great success. About
hundred members will go headed by
President Adams and Police Inspector
Byrnes.
The venerable historian, George
Bancroft was selzed with a sudden Ill.
ness on Sunday which gave every
member of his household great
AT last reports he was more comforta-
BILE with no alarming symptoms.
The Darmstadt Court of Chancery
has summoned all guardians and trus
tees having Russian Stock under their
management to appear before the
Court within one week tor the purpose
of deciding how they shall otherwise
invest the money entrusted to them.
Ii is reported in Rome that Monsig.
nor Scilla has informed the Pope that
the time has not arsved TO establish Il
nunciature or apostolic delegation at
London, although some official link
between England and the Vatican
seemed not only expedient but imper.
ative.
The British bark Carleton, witch
left San Francisco February s2nd with
a cargo of -four, had narrow escape
on Sunday at Londonderry. She was
stranded during heavy storm and
barely got off, She has been towed to
London for a survey
The tract of land where $150,00O
worth Of town lots were sold last Sat
urday-San Miguel, San Diego county
had simply been laid out on paper
No work has been done on the prop
erty. 1t is in still greater demand,
however, than last week. Monday
another town sold on paper at San
Diego. 1t is called Bay View, and the
street was blocked by frantic rush of
women and men spectators. who
gobbled up the tract in an hour.
Send to the BULLETIN office for all
kinds of iob-work,